
Speaking in National Assembly session during question hour the minister said that PIA is planning to start one weekly flight on Gilgit-Skardu and Skardu-Gilgit route in forthcoming winter schedule in the first phase. Gilgit-Chitral operation will be considered in the second phase.
He said the national airliner suffered a loss of Rs 5.8 billion during first quarter of the current year.
The Minister said currently there was no proposal under consideration to privatize PIA.
There are almost 6 airlines which are operating flights to islamabad from UK all of these are trying to offer best and cheap services.
ReplyDeleteThe Govt needs a "black-hole" to show a 5.8 billion loss ... why to privatize and loose all such opportunities.
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